History
Plutarch’s Lives, founding documents, and essays on Western and American history.
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The Character of Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall Jackson’s discipline, code of honor, and faith, and what they can teach men today.
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Teddy Roosevelt on Robert E. Lee
Theodore Roosevelt’s 1907 letter to the Lee Centennial Committee, in full.
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Abraham Lincoln’s Proclamation of Thanksgiving 1863
The full text of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789
The full text of George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789.
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Men of Marble: Heroic Statuary in The U.S. Capitol
Heroic statues of American figures in the U.S. Capitol, and the stories behind them.
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The Odyssey: Archetypal Lessons in Masculinity and Manhood
What Homer’s Odyssey teaches about manhood, endurance, and the journey home.
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Aesthetic Ethos: The Art of Menswear and Cultural Beauty
Why beauty in architecture and dress matters, and the case for a coat and tie.
